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Outdoor photo of a large black polished stone Shiva lingam set on a layered black and white circular yoni-style base atop a concrete platform. Several workers in light clothing stand on a sandy excavated site behind it, with a stone-lined terrace, green fence, palm and leafy trees and open sky in the background. A small white and blue logo mark appears in the upper left corner.

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November 20 20082008-11-20A large black polished Shivling stands on a white-and-grey square plinth at the left of a sunken, excavated site ringed by stepped concrete walls. Several workers in casual clothing, some in red and white, are scattered across the muddy ground and steps, with puddles and bamboo scaffolding planks in the foreground. Palm trees, shrubs and open fields with a cloudy blue sky form the background.2008-11-20November 20 20082008-11-20Outdoor construction site at Aadikailaasa, Bengaluru. A large black polished Shiva lingam stands on a white circular yoni-peetha base set on a square concrete platform. Around it, a deep excavated pit with grey stone-block walls and mud floor surrounds the lingam. Several workers in dark and light clothing are scattered about the pit and a dirt embankment, with one or two figures visible carrying items. Palm trees, green shrubs and a partly cloudy blue sky lie beyond the site, with a wooden plank walkway by the platform.2008-11-20November 19 20082008-11-19November 19 20082008-11-19A large black stone Shiva linga under construction, standing on a grey concrete base with a white marble-like yoni pedestal and a silver-toned spout (somasutra) projecting to the left. Blue water hoses and a ladder lean against the concrete platform, and a dirt construction site with stone steps and trees surrounds it under an overcast sky. No people are visible.2008-11-19A large black stone Shiva linga on a white-painted circular yoni-style base stands on a concrete platform at an outdoor construction site. Behind it are tiered stone steps, piled gravel, brown excavated earth, a chain-link fence, green trees and a palm, under an overcast sky. Small items such as a bowl and tools lie near the base. No people are visible.2008-11-19November 19 20082008-11-19A large black stone Shiva linga stands on a tiered yoni pedestal with a silver-toned spout, mounted on a concrete base under open grey sky. Construction is in progress: a bamboo ladder leans against the base, blue water hoses run across the concrete, and sandy earth with stepped stone terraces and a bare tree surround it. Two small workers in light clothing stand at the left edge. The monument is a 21 feet Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva linga under construction.2008-11-19November 19 20082008-11-19A large dark black stone Shivling stands on a matching carved yoni-peetha base on an outdoor concrete platform at dusk. Behind it are scattered rocks, a bare patch of reddish soil, a low brick wall, leafy green trees and a red-and-white building under a pale blue sky. No people are visible in the scene.2008-12-31